Written questions

Migrants: Detainees

Commons · Question 100110 · Tabled 15 Dec 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 7 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many individuals assessed as posing a national security risk have absconded from immigration control in each of the last five years.

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 7 Jan 2026

The first priority of Government is protecting our national security and the safety of our people. As a matter of longstanding Government policy, we do not comment on the detail of national security and intelligence matters.